Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

Pannonii carmen


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Pannonii carmen
Foreign language / English title
Pannonii carmen
Subtitle
For mixed choir, two pianos and percussions
Year of composition
2011

Type
Choir and chamber ensemble
Instrumentation
mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 4 timp., perc. (5 esec.: gr.c., ptti., tmb.picc.c.c., 3 conga. tom-tom) - 2 pf.
Duration
15 min

Text
PANNONIUS, Janus; GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang; anonymous
Language
Latin
Premiere information
8 November 2011, Music Facutly, University of Debrecen, Hungary; Canticum Novum Chamber Choir, Sonus Percussion Ensemble, István Szabó (art.dir.), György Hodozsó, Norbert Hodozsó (pf.), Ágnes Török (cond.)

27 March 2012, Pécs Spring Festival, Pécs Cultural Center, Hungary; Béla Bartók Male Choir of the Pannon Volán Zrt., Tamás Lakner (cond.) (Version for male choir)
Publisher / Source
Kontrapunkt Music Ltd. © 2011, K-0070
Available here!
Recordings
Video recording of the premiere, 2011 - Canticum Novum Chamber Choir, Sonus Percussion Ensemble, István Szabó (art.dir.), György Hodozsó, Norbert Hodozsó (pf.), Ágnes Török (cond.) (Available on vimeo.com)
Remarks, other info
After poems by Janus Pannonius, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and unknown authors from the middle age